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72 Cards in this Set
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1 kilo unit |
1,000 basic unit |
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1 basic unit |
1,000 milli unit |
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1 milli unit |
1,000 micro unit |
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kg > g > mg > mcg |
Multiply each by 1,000 or move decimal 3 places to right |
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kg < g < mg < mcg |
Divide each by 1,000 or move decimal to the left 3 places |
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1 m |
100cm |
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1cm |
10mm |
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1gr |
60mg 65mg for Tylenol, aspirin, iron |
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1/4gr |
15mg |
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1/2 gr |
30 mg |
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3/4 gr |
45 mg |
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15 gr |
1 g |
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1 oz |
480 grains or 30 g |
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1 lb |
16 oz or 454 g |
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1 dram |
60 minims |
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1 fl oz |
8 drams or 30 mL |
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1 c |
8 fl oz or 240 mL |
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1 pt |
2 c 16 fl oz 480 mL |
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1 qt |
2 pt 4 c 32 fl oz 960 mL |
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1 fl oz |
2 tbs |
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1 tbs |
3 tsp 15 mL |
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1 tsp |
5 mL |
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1 kg |
2.2 lb |
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1 inch |
2.5 cm |
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1 foot |
12 inches |
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Celsius |
(F - 32) / 1.8
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1.8 = 9/5 |
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Fahrenheit |
C • 1.8 + 32 |
1.8 = 9/5 |
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5F =9C + 160 |
5F=9C+160 |
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Foot |
ft |
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Inch |
in |
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Hour |
h |
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Milliliter per hour |
mL/h |
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Drops per minute |
gtt/min |
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Teaspoon |
tsp, t |
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Tablespoon |
tbsp, tbs, T |
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Ounce |
oz |
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Fluid ounce |
fl oz |
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Cup |
c |
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Pint |
pt |
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Quart |
qt |
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Gallon |
gal |
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Pound |
lb, lbs |
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grain |
gr |
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gram |
g |
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Dram |
60 minims |
No abbreviation |
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Minim |
No abbreviation |
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kg, g, mg, mcg |
kilogram gram milligram microgram |
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kL, L, mL, mcL |
kiloliter Liter Milliliter Microliter |
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km, m, cm, mm, mcm |
Kilometer Meter Centimeter Millimeter Micrometer |
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Intravenous |
IV |
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Intramuscular |
IM |
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Subcutaneous |
SC |
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Intradermal |
ID |
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Administer more than 1 mL |
Round to tenth |
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Administer less than 1 mL |
Round to hundredth |
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Weight |
Round to tenth of a kg |
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IV manually regulated |
Round to whole number |
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IV PUMP |
Round to whole number |
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bid |
Twice a day |
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tid |
Three times a day |
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qid |
Four times a day |
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q2h |
Every 2 hours or 12 times a day |
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q3h |
Every3 hours or 8 times a day |
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q4h |
Every 4 hours |
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q6h |
Every 6 hours |
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q8h |
Every 8 hours |
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q12h |
Every 12 hours |
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hs |
At bedtime |
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stat |
Immediately |
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ac |
Before meals |
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pc |
After meals |
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prn |
As needed |
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